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retort cell

retort cell noun: any of the special enlarged cuticular cells with an apex more or less recurved, in Sphagnum.

Noun

retort cell (plural retort cells)

  1. Any of the special enlarged cuticular cells with an apex more or less recurved, in Sphagnum.

Forms of retort cell

pluralretort cells

Questions about retort cell

What does retort cell mean?
Retort cell means any of the special enlarged cuticular cells with an apex more or less recurved, in Sphagnum.
What part of speech is retort cell?
Retort cell is a noun.
What is the plural of retort cell?
The plural of retort cell is retort cells.

Words near retort cell in the dictionary

  1. retorquing
  2. retorsion
  3. retorsions
  4. retort
  5. retort bag
  6. retort cell
  7. retort cells
  8. retort curry
  9. retort food
  10. retort foods
  11. retort pouch

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